On the parlor level of the Porter House, this elegant duplex offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort. This home is uniquely positioned in one of the South End’s most iconic buildings to enjoy an unexpected sense of seclusion and old-world charm: set back from the street, with 3 walls of windows & a terrace overlooking a gated courtyard-style enclave. Enter to pristine living level featuring high ceilings, gas fireplace and oversized windows with corner exposure. French doors lead from family room to open kitchen/dining with designer light fixtures, premium appliances & spotless stone counters. Private raised terrace is just off the kitchen, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living/entertaining. Downstairs, find 2 bedrooms including spacious primary suite with 4 custom cedar-clad closets & spa-like bath. Second full bath, laundry and great storage complete this level. Additional features: central AC, professional mgmt & credit for 1yr of rental parking offered.